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Kasulu
Kasulu, also spelled Kassulo or Kasulo, is a town and district center in Kigoma Region, western Tanzania; 2022 census population 238,321, the region's largest town, with an agriculture-based economy and a major new water project.
Katerini
Katerini (Κατερίνη), capital of Pieria in Central Macedonia, Greece, between Mount Olympus and the Thermaic Gulf, 70 km from Thessaloniki; 59,189 residents (2021), named for Saint Catherine, liberated in 1912, historically a tobacco center.
Kathmandu (काठमाडौँ)
Kathmandu (काठमाडौँ), capital and largest city of Nepal in the Kathmandu Valley at about 1,400 m altitude; seat of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, home to UNESCO-listed Durbar Squares and stupas, and a fast-growing South Asian urban center.
Katihar (city)
Katihar (कटिहार) is a city in northeastern Bihar, India, headquarters of Katihar district (created 1973 from Purnia). Census 2011: 226,261 city, 240,838 urban agglomeration; major seven-line Northeast Frontier Railway junction.
Katowice
Katowice is a city in southern Poland, capital of the Silesian Voivodeship and center of a post-industrial conurbation. Chartered in 1865, interwar voivodeship capital, population 277.4 thousand (2025), known for Spodek and post-1989 cultural regeneration.
Katsina
Katsina is a city in northwestern Nigeria and the capital of Katsina State, near the border with Niger. A historic Hausa kingdom and emirate, it was a major center of trade and Islamic scholarship.
Katsushika-ku
Katsushika-ku (葛飾区) is a special ward at northeastern Tokyo, 34.80 km², population about 473,000, bordered by the Edogawa River, Saitama, and Chiba; known for Shibamata, low-lying flood-prone land, and the Tora-san film series.
Katy, Texas
Katy, Texas: a tri-county city about 30 miles west of Houston, founded as an 1890s Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad town, incorporated 1945, population 28,373 in 2025, growing 29.7% since 2020.
Katzrin
Katzrin, also known as Qatzrin (קצרין), is a town in the Golan Heights, founded by Israel in 1977 and home to about 8,000 people; it is the area's main Israeli settlement and administrative center.
Kaunas
Kaunas, Lithuania's second largest city (about 300,000 people) at the Nemunas-Neris confluence; interwar provisional capital of Lithuania (1919-1940) and home of UNESCO-listed Modernist Kaunas architecture, inscribed 2023.
Kavala (Καβάλα)
Kavala (Καβάλα), historically Neapolis and Christoupolis, is a port city in northeastern Greece on the Aegean Sea and the capital of the Kavala regional unit.
Kawagoe
Kawagoe (川越市, Koedo, "Little Edo") is a city of about 350,000 in western Saitama Prefecture, 30 km from Tokyo, known for its kurazukuri warehouse district, Toki no Kane bell tower, Kitain Temple, and UNESCO-listed October festival.
Kawaguchi, Saitama
Kawaguchi (川口市) is a city in southern Saitama Prefecture, Japan, bordering Tokyo across the Arakawa River; population 610,041 (2026), a former foundry town and core city since 2018.
Kawasaki, Kanagawa
Kawasaki (川崎市) is a seven-ward designated city in Kanagawa Prefecture between Tokyo and Yokohama, founded in 1924, population over 1.5 million, known for the Keihin industrial belt, factory night views, and Kawasaki Daishi temple.
Kayes, Kayes
Kayes, Kayes: city in western Mali, capital of Kayes Region on the Senegal River, 495 km northwest of Bamako; first capital of French Sudan, Dakar-Niger railway hub, gold-mining trade center under 2025 JNIM blockade.
Kayseri
Kayseri: Central Anatolian Turkish province and industrial city at the foot of Mount Erciyes (3,916 m); 1,458,991 people (2025), 15th most populous; ancient Kültepe-Kanesh, Seljuk second capital, furniture and textile manufacturing hub.
Kazan (Казань)
Kazan (Казань; Tatar: Казан), capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, on the left bank of the Volga; a 1,000-year-old former khanate capital, home of the UNESCO-listed Kazan Kremlin, host of the 2013 Universiade and 2018 World Cup matches.
Kėdainiai
Kėdainiai, also known as Keidan or Kiejdany, is a city in central Lithuania on the Nevėžis river, first recorded in 1372 and named Lithuania's Capital of Culture for 2026.
Kedarnath (केदारनाथ)
Kedarnath (केदारनाथ) is a Hindu pilgrimage town in Uttarakhand, India, on the Mandakini river at about 3,584 meters, known for its ancient Shiva temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
Kediri
Kediri (Kota Kediri) is a city in East Java, Indonesia, on the Brantas River, site of the 11th-century Hindu Kediri Kingdom capital Daha; third largest East Javanese city, home of Gudang Garam kretek cigarettes and takwa tofu.
Keelung
Keelung (基隆, formerly Jilong 雞籠) is a port city at Taiwan's northern tip, the largest natural harbor in northern Taiwan reaching into downtown. Seven districts, 132.76 km2; record 2025 port volumes and 436 cruise calls.
Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop, also historically Swartmodder, is the main town of the ǁKaras Region in southern Namibia, named for mission donor Johann Keetman. Known for the Quiver Tree Forest, Giant's Playground, and 27,862 residents per the 2023 census.
Kelar
Kelar (Kalar), town in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, center of Kalar district in Garmian. Predominantly Sunni Kurd; major IDP destination since 2014; 1,400-metre corniche project.
Kelmentsi Raion
Kelmentsi Raion (Кельменецький район), a district in northeastern Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine, created 1940, centered on Kelmentsi; abolished 18 July 2020 and merged into Dnistrovskyi Raion.
Kelowna
Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, the province's sixth largest, incorporated in 1905, with about 145,000 residents, a wine- and tourism-based economy, and rapid growth under its 2040 Official Community Plan.
Kemerovo
Kemerovo (Кемерово), founded 1918 as Shcheglovsk and renamed 1932, is the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast (Kuzbass) in western Siberia on the Tom River; population 542,928 (2025), capital of Russia's main coal region, distinct from the surrounding oblast.
Kendal
Kendal (formerly Kirkby Kendal) is a market town and civil parish in south-east Cumbria, England, which grew from a woollen textile center known for its 'Kendal green' cloth.
Kendari
Kendari, capital of Indonesia's Southeast Sulawesi Province, a bay city founded around Vosmaer's 1831 map, provincial capital since 1964, municipality since 1999, population about 375,829 in 2025.
Kenema
Kenema is a city in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, capital of Kenema District and the country's third largest city after Freetown and Bo; 255,110 residents at the 2021 census, an agriculture and diamond-mining economy.
Kenitra (القنيطرة)
Kenitra (القنيطرة) is a city in northwestern Morocco, built in 1912 as a French protectorate port, initially named Port-Lyautey, before its official renaming during independence in 1956.